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Rising numbers of Ecuadorians hurt by pandemic head to US

September 3, 2021 9:34 AM Associated Press

By CLAUDIA TORRENS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An extraordinary number of Ecuadorians has been coming to the United States — often to New…

Palace: Princess Charlene of Monaco’s health ‘reassuring’

September 3, 2021 9:32 AM Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — Officials in the principality of Monaco say that Princess Charlene is in “reassuring” condition after being suddenly hospitalized…

Defrocked Cardinal Theodore McCarrick pleaded not guilty to sexual assault charges

September 3, 2021 9:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren del Valle, CNN Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, who was defrocked by The Vatican in 2019 over sex abuse allegations, pleaded not guilty…

First on CNN: More than 100 Democratic lawmakers introduce legislation to lower Medicare eligibility age to 60

September 3, 2021 9:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, CNN More than 100 Democratic lawmakers in the House from all wings of the caucus introduced legislation on Friday to lower the…

New ‘The Talk’ host Akbar Gbajabiamila shadowed Michael Strahan to prepare for the gig

September 3, 2021 9:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Akbar Gbajabiamila is getting ready for his debut as a co-host on “The Talk.” Former NFL player Gbajabiamila will…

House Democrats press Blinken for more details about Afghan evacuation effort

September 3, 2021 9:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Zachary Cohen, Manu Raju and Jennifer Hansler, CNN An ideologically diverse group of Democrats is pushing Secretary of State Antony Blinken to…

2 guards hurt after riot at county jail in South Carolina

September 3, 2021 9:27 AM Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Prisoners in South Carolina attacked two officers inside a county jail on Friday. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says they…

Cort Nielsen takes 3rd win at Vuelta, Roglic keeps lead

September 3, 2021 9:25 AM Associated Press

MONFORTE DE LEMOS, Spain (AP) — Magnus Cort Nielsen has won his third stage of the Spanish Vuelta after winning a bunch sprint on stage 19. The…

In 2023, the Ryder Cup will blend with high fashion in Italy

September 3, 2021 9:24 AM Associated Press

By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — An 11th-century castle. A grove of olive trees. The remains of an ancient Roman…

Worshippers pray at gas station in Lebanon amid fuel crisis

September 3, 2021 9:21 AM Associated Press

JIYEH, Lebanon (AP) — Dozens of Lebanese worshippers knelt for Friday prayers at a gas station south of Beirut amid severe fuel shortages that have…

NHL reaches agreement to send players to Olympics in Beijing

September 3, 2021 9:20 AM Associated Press

By STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writers NHL players are going back to the Olympics. The league has reached an agreement with the…

Army: Nearly 6,000 extremists surrender in northeast Nigeria

September 3, 2021 9:18 AM Associated Press

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The Nigerian army says nearly 6,000 Boko Haram militants have surrendered in the…

Honduras economic development zones worry residents, experts

September 3, 2021 9:14 AM Associated Press

By MARLON GONZÁLEZ Associated Press SAN MARCOS DE COLON, Honduras (AP) — Honduras’ push to form semi-autonomous development zones aimed at…

Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick criminally charged for alleged sex abuse of a minor nearly 50 years ago

September 3, 2021 9:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Sonia Moghe, CNN Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, who was defrocked by The Vatican in 2019 over sex abuse allegations, is now facing criminal…

EXPLAINER: Mexico confronts complex position on immigration

September 3, 2021 9:01 AM Associated Press

By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico is facing immigration pressures from the north, south and within its own borders,…

EXPLAINER: Mexico confronts complex position on immigration

September 3, 2021 9:01 AM Associated Press

By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico is facing immigration pressures from the north, south and within its own borders,…

EXPLAINER: Mexico confronts complex position on immigration

September 3, 2021 9:01 AM Associated Press

By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico is facing immigration pressures from the north, south and within its own borders,…

No. 1 Alabama banking heavily on new wide receivers, Metchie

September 3, 2021 9:00 AM Associated Press

By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Alabama is hoping its search for receiver help to complement John Metchie III pays immediate dividends. The top-ranked…

Apple walks back plans for new child safety tools after privacy backlash

September 3, 2021 8:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Apple made headlines — and not the good kind — last month when it announced a test of a new tool aimed at combating…

Apple delays iPhone photo-scanning plan amid fierce backlash

September 3, 2021 8:48 AM Associated Press

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writers BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Apple is indefinitely delaying its plans to scan iPhones in…

Joan Washington, UK voice coach to Hollywood stars, is dead

September 3, 2021 8:46 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Hollywood stars are paying tribute to voice coach Joan Washington, whose death was announced Friday. Washington’s death was…

Imagine Dragons dive into the darkness with brave new album

September 3, 2021 8:45 AM Associated Press

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The new Imagine Dragons album cover depicts a man falling through space, gravity gently…

Pandemic once again disrupts plans for Jewish High Holy Days

September 3, 2021 8:43 AM Associated Press

By DAVID CRARY and HOLLY MEYER Associated Press As customary, there will be celebrations and somber reflections as American Jews observe the upcoming…

Walmart giving more than 565,000 workers a raise

September 3, 2021 8:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Here’s another sign that workers are able to command more pay in this Covid-driven economy: Walmart, one of…

En estos países el aborto es legal (y en estos otros no se permite bajo ninguna circunstancia)

September 3, 2021 8:38 AM CNN Newsource

AngelaBonachera (CNN Español) — En una decisión histórica, la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos anuló el caso Roe contra Wade, considerando…

A Texas school district closed all its schools after two teachers died from Covid-19

September 3, 2021 8:31 AM CNN Newsource

By David Williams, CNN A Texas school district is closing all of its schools until after the Labor Day holiday after two junior high teachers died of…